Friday, June 16, 2017

Episode B43 - Sibylline

Synopsis:Samsigeramus
saves Emesa from Sasanid destruction, then proclaims himself Augustus.The arrival of Valerian marks the end of his
reign and the elevation of Odaenathus to provincial governor.

“And then there shall be a flight of Romans; and thereafter
there shall come the priest heard of all round, sent by the sun, from Syria
appearing, and by guile shall he accomplish all things.And then too the city of the sun shall offer
prayer; and round about her shall the Persians dare the fearful threatenings of
the Phoenicians.” – The Sibylline Oracles,
Book XIII